Take Note - Songwriter Sessions hosted by Marie Kanske / Sonny Casey

Take Note – The Songwriter Sessions is a monthly concert series at the Blue Note Dresden and offers singer-songwriters a stage for their own songs, new ideas and intimate live moments. Between folk, indie, Americana and acoustic songwriting, evenings with changing artists, personal stories and a direct atmosphere are created.

The sessions are moderated by Marie-Sophie Kanske (Sea of Love) and are aimed at experienced musicians as well as new voices from the scene. Entrance is free, donations go entirely to the performing artists:innen.

Musicians: Women who want to perform themselves can contact Marie with a short biography, 1-2 photos and links to audio/video material.

Folk singer-songwriter Sonny Casey was raised in the rugged nature of the wild west of Ireland. At sixteen Sonny began busking on the streets of her hometown, Galway. At nineteen she flew away to travel and busk her way around Europe.

After a successful crowdfunder, debut EP release and sold out debut headline show in Berlin in 2021, Sonny began recording her debut album. With producer Rotem Fisher and drummer Tom Osander (Damien Rice, Lisa Hannigan) the first single from her upcoming album is set for release in 2024.